Rick Young Bassett , VA Competition Team: ASC Member Since:
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National Standings
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Division Point Standings
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Service Team Standings (American Fishing Tour Only)
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Tournament Results
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2023 Results - 2022 Results - 2021 Results - 2020 Standings - 2019 Standings - 2018 Standings
What Truck, Boat and Outboard does Rick run?
Ranger, Mercury, Ford
My Sponsors
Gammons Lawn Care, Teegen Insurance and Cunningham Tire
What Rick does for a living:
Retired
What you should know about Rick:
Taught school and coached 33 years
How Rick started fishing
Dad started me on trout and catfish. One of my coaches in hgh school got me into tournament fishing.
Aspirations or goals with fishing
Fish as long as possible.
Favorite way to fish
Top water and spinnerbait.
Most exciting fishing experience
2nd place finish in Eastern Division in 1987. Missed Bassmaster Classic by less thn 2 lbs.
How Rick preps for a tournament
Get on water much as possible
Three favorite search baits
Topwater, spinnerbait and plastic worm
Best tournament finish and what you did that day when you were fishing.
Won state tourney with Jig
Most challenging part of tournament fishing
Trying to find quality fish that will win.
When tournaments don't go my way
Review the day and try to figure out where I went wrong. Try to forget and move on!
Advice to give to an aspiring tournament angler:
Stay on water as much as possible. Guys that do well, puts the time in!
Some shared general bass fishing techniques for people just getting into the sport
Try to learn as many techniques as you can.